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Khambhat, India native Vidhi Patel poses for a portrait on April 9. She is graduating with a master’s in computer science and is a discrete mathematics teacher’s assistant. After graduation she plans to stay in the U.S. with her fiance and get a job in IT.
Graduating international students say farewell to Mountaineer lifestyle
Andrew Rice, Reporter • April 28, 2024

On Aug. 22, 2022, Silva Keohulian packed her bags, said goodbye to her family and left her home in Lebanon to go to a place she had never heard of before: Boone, North Carolina.  Keohulian is a 24-year-old Fulbright Scholar who is graduating with a master’s degree in mathematics from App State in May. In the 2023-24 academic year, App State...

Student guide to App State’s New York Loft
April 24, 2024

A block from Madison Square Park, the App State New York Loft is located among residential buildings on 24th Street. The Loft serves as a place...

Neva J. Specht appointed as acting provost
April 22, 2024

Interim Chancellor Heather Hulburt Norris announced in an email Monday that Neva J. Specht has been appointed as acting provost, filling the...

Skatepark advocates rally support at public input session
April 22, 2024

A public input session for phase two of the Boone Greenway skatepark project was hosted April 18 at the Watauga County Public Library. During...

BREAKING: App State appoints interim chancellor
April 19, 2024

Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Heather Norris has been appointed interim chancellor, effective immediately. The announcement was made...

App State baseball wins 23-run slugfest over ETSU

April 22, 2024

The Mountaineer baseball team traveled to Jonesboro, Arkansas to face off against Arkansas State in a three game weekend series.  The Black and Gold...

April 22, 2024

App State started their six-game homestand Friday with a weekend series against the James Madison Dukes.  James Madison came out swinging in the series-opener,...

April 17, 2024

App State baseball’s mid-week road trip to Cullowhee ended in defeat, as the Mountaineers came up short against the Western Carolina Catamounts Tuesday...

April 15, 2024

The Mountaineers returned to Boone to take on Troy in a three-game series this past weekend. After the Friday game was canceled due to inclement weather,...

April 24, 2024

Nestled discreetly on 1167 West King St., Lucky Dog Vintage greets customers with a unique vibe and treasure trove of hand-selected thrift finds.  Trevor...

April 23, 2024

There’s a scene early in A24’s newest movie, Alex Garland’s “Civil War,” that tells the audience everything they need to know about the conflict...

April 22, 2024

Ignoring the jumps from 70° to 40° the past few days, Boone is well on its way to warmer days. Days when Sanford Mall is full of students playing Spikeball,...

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